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News / Tuvalu cultural survival at risk from climate change, says UN human rights expert

Tuvalu cultural survival at risk from climate change, says UN human rights expert

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, 25 September 2019, Tuvalu

The UN Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, Karima Bennoune, has ended a fact-finding visit to Tuvalu in the South Pacific with a call for the world to do more to head off climate change. 

 

https://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=25052&LangID=E

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